Service Care Solutions is working alongside a respected local authority, based in Berkshire, which needs an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team This is an excellent opportunity to take on a varied and meaningful caseload while supporting three different local authorities. Role: Adult Social Care Lawyer Location: Berkshire – remote working Umbrella Rate: £50 - £55ph PAYE Inc. Rate: £44.10 - £48.44ph Contract Length: 3 months ongoing Key Responsibilities: Handle a mixed caseload of Adult Social Care law from start to completion. Handle legal matters including (but not limited to): deprivation of liberty; ordinary residence; welfare matters; deputyship; age assessments and judicial review. Attend court on behalf of the council when required.Requirements for the role: A Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with litigation accreditation and a current practising certificate. Over 5 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law. Have a strong understanding of the structural frameworks of local authority organisations.Benefits: Remote working bar the requirement to attend the Civic Offices in Reading or court when necessary. Weekly pay: the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance. Flexible hours.If this Adult Social Care lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on (phone number removed), or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250